Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No , you can not prevent it from happening — but scientists are a bit nearer to understanding what goes on at the molecular level . |
2 | Howard almost laughs aloud at the young man 's distaste for the prospect . |
3 | Behind this board ( called a pathfinder ) is the start boat which motors along at the same speed as the board . |
4 | That tradition lives on at the Banzai Pipeline , not so much the Wembley Stadium of surfing as its Coliseum . |
5 | Those who must let them enter do not like the work , for they fear what sidles in at the same time — the jealousies , the old rows and the suspicion of old fraud . |
6 | He glances down at the final layer of glasses . |
7 | Great torque , good mid-range power , but needs more at the top end . |
8 | One looks up at the cheery advertisement that reads ‘ Lonely ? |
9 | Carmichael glances up at the grubby banner , and he shrugs . |
10 | As the Docklands beer festival fades from view , Martyn Cornell looks back at the sad demise of brewing in the Cockney heartland |
11 | Katina MacDonald , widow of one of their descendants lives there at the present time . |
12 | Both engines are extremely tractable , but the Calibra pulls hardest from ultra-low revs and beyond 4000rpm , while the Corrado wins through at the top end and lower-mid range . |
13 | The simple end-product arrives only at the fifth attempt . |
14 | The second type of breakage occurs not at the top tie but near ground level , when the extra leverage imparted by wind on the long stem reveals the weak spot in a stake that has been allowed to rot and deteriorate . |
15 | He spins round at the third barrel . |
16 | My throat hurts again at the very thought ! |
17 | In Rugby Union , Chinnor and Swindon , they 'll be locked in combat in the first round of the Oxfordshire Courage floodlit Cup , and that match kicks off at the southern by-pass ground at seven fifteen . |
18 | Every sentence begins ‘ The whole point is this , ’ proceeds doggedly towards the target , then veers off at the last moment and explodes harmlessly in the undergrowth . |
19 | The strong relationship between syntactic category and coverage exists only at the first level of information . |
20 | Arranged them by pushing the ‘ record ’ and ‘ play ’ buttons down at the same time . |
21 | But Kevin still has his Dad 's bag — and credit card — and he checks in at the ritzy Plaza Hotel before embarking on an hilarious , hair-raising adventure when he runs into the same villains — Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern — who he fought off when he was Home Alone . |
22 | Last year we had the fine Scottish Opera production in Newcastle , now it is the turn of Darlington with this production , which ends tonight at the Civic Theatre . |
23 | As the term increases rapidly at the higher interest rates , you need to insert extra values of the interest rate to produce a smooth curve . |
24 | There is no problem with amplifying a speaker 's voice because in a room of any size you do not hear the individual 's voice as such and the electronic sound reaches everywhere at the same time . |
25 | points up at the low ceiling with a cry : |
26 | You can not tell if a youngster really has , for instance , stopped smoking , but you will know if your teenager gets in at the negotiated time . |
27 | He smiles slightly at the vague feeling of hope he now feels . |
28 | There will also be a video compilation featuring selected tracks under the title Dancemasters Plus : The Video Mixes out at the same time . |
29 | There will also be a video compilation featuring selected tracks under the title Dancemasters Plus : The Video Mixes out at the same time . |
30 | Carreras will sing arias from Verdi 's La Traviata and Donizetti 's L'Elisir d'amore , and a duet from Lehar 's The Merry Widow with Yvonne Kenny , who opens tomorrow at the Royal Opera House in the title role of Handel 's Alcina . |